Coffee stages a 'comeback' in Memphis' Pinch District

Two 23-year-olds are preparing to open a coffee shop in the 2,300-square-foot space below their Pinch District residence.
Their dream is for it to become a gathering place for people from Mud Island, Uptown and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and for it to spark further growth in the area.
"We’re not just starting a business; our lives are here. … This is a venture I think is needed for the Pinch and the revitalization that we think will happen here," said Hayes McPherson, who is cofounding…...